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Parrella, Michael – Social Studies, 1987
Examines a classroom project in which a computer simulation is used to teach about immigration. Points out that this simulation encourages students to develop analytical and decision making skills. Concludes that simulations of this kind challenge students to learn more. (BSR)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Decision Making Skills, Immigrants

Rose, Stephen A. – Social Education, 1986
Computer software that will help intermediate and secondary social studies students learn to make rational decisions about personal and societal concerns are described. The courseware places students in the roles of business managers who make decisions about operating their firms. (RM)
Descriptors: Business Administration, Business Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Decision Making